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Sun Bum Face Mist
Case Name (Date)
Shahbaz et al. v. Sun Bum LLC d/b/a Sun Bum Suncare LLC
23-cv-3400, C.D. Cal.
(May 2023)
Product/Service
Sun Bum Face Mist
Allegations
Misleadingly marketing the product as designed to be applied directly to the face when the directions say to spray it on the hands first and then apply it to the face
Status
Voluntarily dismissed When a complaint is dismissed with prejudice, it cannot be refiled. as to the named plaintiff’s claims and When a complaint is dismissed without prejudice, an amended version of the complaint can be refiled. as to the class members’ claims
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